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New Study: Secrecy Around Composition of Oil Sands Dilbit Makes Effective Spill Response, Research Impossible
A lack of knowledge makes it impossible for government or industry to come up with effective policies to deal with a disaster.
Scientists Scramble to Protect Decades of Climate Research Before Trump Takes Office
Trump will be the only world leader who still denies the science behind climate change.
The Republican Plan to Repeal and Replace the ACA: Can It Work?
Repeal of the Affordable Care Act is on the front burner for the start of the January congressional session.
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More Doctors Demand Payment Upfront
More and more doctors' offices and hospitals are demanding share of cost payments in full up front.
Earth on the Docket: Why Obama Can’t Ignore This Climate Lawsuit by American Youth
The Juliana v. US decision could be a legal game-changer, as it challenges the entire fossil-fuel policy of the United States.
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Are Universities Preventing Violence Against Women?
Are universities reflecting cultural norms of violence against women instead of shaping new norms?
“We’ve Seen Exxon Leading the Charge to Go After Groups That Criticized Them”
Janine Jackson interviewed Zorka Milin about Rex Tillerson.
Flint: As Two Unelected Emergency Managers Are Charged Over Water Poisoning, Will Gov. Snyder Be Next?
Michigan's attorney general has filed criminal charges against four officials over the Flint water contamination crisis.
Meet Three Grandmothers on the Front Lines of Health Care Movements
These three grandmothers are expanding health care in their communities.
“We Don’t Need to Get to Standing Rock to Be Part of the Front Line”
Truthout's Kelly Hayes discusses what's next for the movement against the Dakota Access pipeline.